Classic Residence by Hyatt in Palo Alto Marks Grand Opening of $370 Million Continuing Care Retirement Community.PALO ALTO Palo Alto, city, California Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. , Calif. -- In November, Classic Residence by Hyatt, a national leader in luxury senior living, marks the official grand opening of its $370 million continuing care continuing care a professional convention that a veterinarian who is treating an animal is obliged to continue treating that case unless an arrangement is made with its custodian to transfer the care to another practitioner or to a specialist. retirement community (CCRC Noun 1. CCRC - an agency in the Department of Defense that is a national center for research on all aspects of injury control and casualty care Casualty Care Research Center ) in Palo Alto. To date, more than 300 residents have moved into this award-winning community, located at 620 Sand Hill Road on 22.4 acres across from the Stanford Shopping Center Stanford Shopping Center is an upscale shopping mall located on El Camino Real at Sand Hill Road in Palo Alto, California. It is adjacent to the Stanford University campus and the underlying land is owned by the university. and adjacent to the Stanford University Stanford University, at Stanford, Calif.; coeducational; chartered 1885, opened 1891 as Leland Stanford Junior Univ. (still the legal name). The original campus was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted. David Starr Jordan was its first president. campus. CCRCs are a popular senior living option because of their unique services and distinctive amenities. For example, residents of Classic Residence by Hyatt enjoy exceptional culinary creations prepared by an executive chef who receives training at the Culinary Institute of America. Classic Residence by Hyatt's maintenance-free lifestyle including concierge assistance, valet service, housekeeping and maintenance allows residents to enjoy activities such as lectures, musical events, book discussions and area excursions. The community also features a full-service spa; state-of-the-art, 1,500-square-foot fitness center; and indoor swimming pool. Plus residents can choose from fitness classes that include Pilates, yoga and tai chi Tai Chi Definition T'ai chi is a Chinese exercise system that uses slow, smooth body movements to achieve a state of relaxation of both body and mind. . The community's continuing care program provides residents with access to the on-site care center featuring assisted living as·sist·ed living n. A living arrangement in which people with special needs, especially older people with disabilities, reside in a facility that provides help with everyday tasks such as bathing, dressing, and taking medication. , skilled nursing and memory support/Alzheimer's care. These services are included for residents who qualify. "The opening of Classic Residence by Hyatt in Palo Alto marks a milestone for our company," said Stanford alumna Penny Pritzker (J.D., M.B.A.), chairman and chief executive officer of Classic Residence by Hyatt. "Today, senior living communities situated on or near college campuses appeal to older adults because the active environment helps them to stay healthier. Residents have an incredible opportunity to forge new friendships and take part in activities and classes, all in a stimulating and vibrant community." Classic Residence by Hyatt in Palo Alto features 388 one-, two- and three-bedroom luxury residences, each with a terrace or balcony, many with dens. The community's seven El Dorado apartment homes, each with more than 4,200 square feet of living space, are among the most spacious senior living residences in the nation. For more information about the Classic Residence by Hyatt in Palo Alto grand opening event scheduled for November 3 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., please call Liza Michaels at 312-803-8490 or Joice Truban Curry at 858-794-6974. About Classic Residence by Hyatt: Classic Residence by Hyatt is a national leader in luxury senior living that currently owns, manages and markets upscale senior living communities in Scottsdale, Ariz.; Monterey, Calif.; Palo Alto, Calif.; San Diego, Calif.; Aventura, Fla.; Boca Raton, Fla.; Hollywood, Fla.; Lantana lantana (lăntā`nə): see verbena. lantana Any of more than 150 shrubs that make up the genus Lantana in the verbena family, native to the New World and African tropics. , Fla.; Naples, Fla.; Plantation, Fla.; Pompano Beach, Fla.; Glenview, Ill.; Chevy Chase, Md.; Reno, Nev.; Teaneck, N.J.; Yonkers, N.Y.; Hilton Head Island Hilton Head Island An island off the southern coast of South Carolina in the Sea Islands of the Atlantic Ocean. It is a popular tourist resort. The town of Hilton Head Island, on the northeast coast, has a population of 35,200. , S.C.; and Dallas, Texas. Classic Residence by Hyatt's newest continuing care retirement communities are under development in Highlands Ranch, Colo.; Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.; and Dallas, Texas. A major expansion is underway in San Diego, Calif. Classic Residence by Hyatt communities have earned honors for being among the nation's finest, including Platinum, Gold and Silver Achievement Awards from the National Association of Home Builders The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) is one of the largest trade associations in the United States. Headquartered in Washington, DC, the association organizes one of the largest conventions in North America, The International Builders' Show, which draws more than Seniors Housing Council. The toll-free corporate number is 1-800-421-1442, and the company's Web site is www.hyattclassic.com. The senior living community is not sponsored by or otherwise affiliated with Stanford University. Stanford's sole relationship with Classic Residence by Hyatt is as ground lessor of the land on which the community is located. Hyatt is a registered trademark of Hyatt Corporation. |
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